14758 THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOMEOPATHY. (WITH WHICH THE ANNALS OF THE BRITISH HOMEOPATHIC SOCIETY AND THE ANNALS OF EDITED BY J. J. DRYSDALE, M.D., R. E. DUDGEON, M.D., LONDON: HENRY TURNER & CO., 77, FLEET STREET, E.C.; MAY BE HAD ALSO FROM EDINBURGH: J. C. POTTAGE, 117, PRINCESS STREET. NEW YORK, U.S.: BOERICKE & TAFEL, 145, GRAND STREET. MDCCCLXXIV. WALDENBURG'S EXPERIMENTS ON ANIMALS APPLIED TO HUMAN TUBER- CULOSIS AND PULMONARY CONSUMPTION A REVIEW OF HAHNEMANN'S INSTRUCTION FOR SURGEONS RESPECTING VENEREAL DISEASES.' BY W. B. A. SCOTT, M.D. EDIN. ON THE PATHOGENESY OF ACONITE, WITH CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS. BY J. H. NANKIVELL, M.R.C.S., YORK CASE OF COLIC SIMULATING PAINTER'S COLIC, WITH OPISTHOTONOS, And OTHER CASES. BY DR. E. C. HOLLAND NOTES ON RE-VACCINATION. BY CHARLES H. BLACKLEY, M.R.C.S. ENG. MEMOIR OF SIR JAMES Y. SIMPSON, BART. BY J. DUNS, D.D., F.R.S.E. THE SIMPLICITY OF LIFE: AN INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER TO PATHOLOGY.' BY RALPH RICHARDSON, M.A., M.D. THE BATHS AND WELLS OF EUROPE, THEIR ACTIONS AND USES, WITH OPHIDIANS: ZOOLOGICAL ARRANGEMENT OF THE DIFFERENT GENERA, INCLUDING VARIETIES KNOWN IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, THE EAST INDIES, SOUTH AFRICA, AND AUSTRALIA, &c. BY S. B. HIGGINS, S.A. 158 PRACTICAL NOTES ON THE NEW AMERICAN REMEDIES. BY R. TUTHILL TAKING COLD (THE CAUSE OF HALF OUR DISEASES): ITS NATURE, CAUSES, PREVENTION, AND CURE; ITS FREQUENCY AS A CAUSE OF OTHER DIS- EASES, AND THE DISEASES OF WHICH IT IS A CAUSE, WITH THEIR DIA- GNOSIS AND TREATMENT. BY JOHN W. HAYWARD, M.D., M.R.C.S., L.S.A. 160 PHYSIOLOGICO-PATHOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE MATERIA MEDICA. BY W. H. ACTION DES MEDICAMENTS HOMEOPATHIQUES, OU, ELEMENTS DE PHAR- CONTENTS OF No. CXXVIII. THE CLIMATE OF MADEIRA IN THE TREATMENT OF PHTHISIS AND OTHER AFFECTIONS OF THE RESPIRATORY ORGANS. BY W. B. A. SCOTT, M.D. ON THE TREATMENT OF SOME SKIN DISEASES. BY DR. CLOTAR MULLER THE CYPHER REPERTORY. BY DR. RICHARD HUGHES THE TREATMENT OF TYPHOID FEVER BY COLD BATHS A CALL UPON ALL HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS FOR THE PROVING OF MEDICINES UPON HEALTHY MEN AND ANIMALS THE SPECIFIC ACTION OF DRUGS ON THE HEALTHY SYSTEM: AN INDEX TO THEIR THERAPEUTIC VALUE, AS DEDUCED FROM EXPERIMENTS ON MEN AND ANIMALS. BY ALEX. G. BURNESS, M.B., C.M., UNIV. ABERD.; AND F. T. MAVOR, M.R.C.V.S. BOERICKE AND TAFEL'S QUARTERLY BULLETIN OF MEDICAL LITERATURE 338 Toxicology of the Poison of various Fungi, 348.-On Sulphide of Potassium, Sulphide of Sodium, and Sulphide of Calcium, by Sydney Ringer, M.D., 353.- Liquor Soda Chloratæ in Metror- OZONE AND ANTOZONE. BY W. B. A. SCOTT, M.D. ON THE ACTION OF IRON. BY ROBERT T. COOPER, M.D.T.C.D. LEIPSIC, ON THE 119TH ANNIVERSARY OF HAHNEMANN'S BIRTH CENANTHE CROCATA NOTE TO "EXAMINATION OF HAHNEMANN'S PATHOGENESIS OF BELLA ON SOME CASES OF HEMOPTYSIS. BY DR. HERBERT NANKIVELL ON SOME POINTS IN THE THERAPEUTICS OF APOMORPHIA AND CHLORAL. ADDRESS AT CLOSE OF SESSION 1873-4. BY DR. BAYES, VICE-PRESIDENT REVIEWS. BENNINGHAUSEN'S HOMEOPATHIC THERAPEIA OF INTERMITTENT AND ANNUAL RECORD OF HOMEOPATHIC LITERATURE. 1873. EDITED BY C. G. RAUE, M.D., ASSISTED BY FIFTEEN OTHERS THE SCIENCE AND ART OF SURGERY. COMPILED FROM STANDARD ALLO PATHIC AUTHORITIES, AND ADAPTED TO HOMOEOPATHIC THERAPEUTICS. C. HERING'S MATERIA MEDICA; WITH A PATHOLOGICAL INDEX PAGE 385 409 442 451 459 475 486 497 517 531 534 535 536 542 THE HAHNEMANN MATERIA MEDICA. PART III, CONTAINING BELLA DONNA, British Homoeopathic Congress, 566.-Bazaar in aid of the Funds of the London Homœopathic Hospital, 567.-Cases of Ringworm treated by Oleate of Mercury, by Leonard Cane, M.B. and B.S. Lond., 570.-Case of Diabetes Mellitus, under the care of Mr. Kennedy, 573. OBITUARY: Dr. George N. Epps, 574. CORRESPONDENCE: Letter from W. B. A. Scott, 575. BOOKS RECEIVED, 576. CONTENTS OF No. CXXX. CASES OF ZINC POISONING. BY J. W. VON TUNZELMANN, M.D. HINDOO MEDICINE. BY W. B. A. SCOTT, M.D. HAHNEMANN'S PATHOGENESIS OF FERRUM THE PATHOGENESIES OF THE "CHRONIC DISEASES." BY DR. RICHARD 577 610 614 HUGHES 631 DR. RUSSELL REYNOLDS BEFORE THE BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 638 643 REVIEWS. UEBER DIE INCOMPETENZ DER BEWEISE FUR UND WIDER DIE HOMOO- ZEWSKI A SYSTEM OF SURGERY. BY WM. TOD HELMUTH, M.D. 653 660 THE STEPPING-STONE TO HOMEOPATHY AND HEALTH. BY DR. RUDDOCK 67 JOURNALS OF THE QUARTER 682 MISCELLANEOUS. Relations of the Press towards Homœopaths, 741. CORRESPONDENCE: Letter from C. Neidhard, 756.-Letter from Washington Epps, 757. INDEX, 759. APPENDI -Pathogenetic Record, by Dr. BERRIDGE. THE BRITISH JOURNAL OF HOMEOPATHY. PHOSPHORUS IN NEURALGIA. IN the October number of the Practitioner Mr. J. Ashburton Thompson continues his remarks on the powers of Phosphorus in neuralgia, and mentions several preparations as having been employed by him with varying success. Among others he instances six cases of neuralgia treated with Zinc phosphide. "This preparation is said," he writes, "to contain one fourth of its weight of pure Phosphorus, of which only a half is available for therapeutic purposes." What he means by that is not clear to us; we would be inclined to think that the whole dose of the medicine given was available for therapeutic purposes, but as Zinc phosphide, not in any way as Phosphorus, which is quite a different thing. However, let that pass; there are other things that strike us in this notice of Zinc phosphide. The writer, it seems, "inadvertently prescribed a quantity equivalent tond of a grain" in two cases. One of these was a young lady suffering from chronic gastritis, the other a young man debilitated by excessive mental work; neither of them had ever had neuralgia, though one of them had a neuralgic sister, so might be "a favourable subject for the disease." The sequel shows that the other was an equally VOL. XXXII, NO. CXXVII.—JANUARY, 1874. A |